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Conventional tillage (CT) with excessive soil disturbance and crop residue removal in rice (Oryza sativa L.) – wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) sequence has been witnessed as an unsustainable practice in rice based cropping system.
C.P. Nath +5 more
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Effect of storage period on different seed viability parameters in rajmash (Phaseolus vulgaris)
Seed longevity mainly depends on initial seed quality and storage conditions therefore; farmers and gene bank curators need to be aware of the storage potential of rajmash cultivars that contribute to the production of high quality seed during routine ...
AMRIT LAMICHANEY +6 more
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Identification of Mungbean yellow mosaic India virus infecting Vigna mungo var. silvestris L.
Yellow mosaic of Vigna mungo var. silvestris, a wild relative of blackgram (Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper), was noticed at the Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, India during 2008–2010, with an incidence of 100 per cent.
Kamaal NAIMUDDIN +2 more
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Pattern of seed longevity during storage of lentil (Lens culinaris) cultivars
In the present study, the viability of 36 high yielding lentil cultivars were tested at an interval of 0 (before storage), 1, 2, 3 and 4 years of storage. In all the tested varieties, themean viability was 85, 94, 94, 93 and 50% when stored for 0, 1, 2,
ASHOK KUMAR PARIHAR +4 more
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The genus Vigna is an agronomically important taxon, with many of its species inhabiting a wide range of environments and offering numerous useful genes for the improvement of the cultivated types.
Gita Kumari +9 more
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Global gene expression analysis of pigeonpea with male sterility conditioned by A2 cytoplasm
Cytoplasmic male sterility(CMS), a maternally inherited trait, provides a promising means to harness yield gains associated with hybrid vigor. In pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth], nine types of sterility‐inducing cytoplasm have been reported, of which
Abhishek Bohra +15 more
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Tobit analysis of farmer to farmer diffusion of improved pulse seeds in Bundelkhand region of India
The study was conducted during 2010-13 among randomly sampled 124 pulse farmers from Jalaun district of Bundelkhand region of India with the aim to analyze the effectiveness of farmer to farmer networks in dissemination of improved pulse seeds and to ...
UMA SAH +4 more
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Domain swapping and generation of chimeric insecticidal crystal protein is an emerging area of insect pest management. The lepidopteran insect pest, gram pod borer (Helicoverpa armigera H.) wreaks havoc to chickpea crop affecting production. Lepidopteran
Alok Das +8 more
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Urdbean (Vigna mungo L. Hepper) is one of the important pulse crops. Its cultivation is not so popular during summer seasons because this crop is unable to withstand excessive heat stress beside lack of humidity in the atmosphere.
Debjyoti Sen Gupta +11 more
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In the autumn of 2008, Vigna mungo var. silvestris growing in the experimental field of the Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, India, showed chlorosis around some lateral veins and vein branches (mainly near the leaflet margin), downward ...
Mohammad AKRAM, Kamal NAIMUDDIN
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